Tag: debt collectors
Ex-model is now Millionaire Debt Collector
A former fashion model has become one of the country's first millionaire bailiffs.
Wonga threatens customers with Debt Collectors
Payday loan company Wonga.com, which charges annual interest rates of up to 4,200 per cent, yesterday warned it plans to start using debt collectors
NHS slammed for instructing Debt Collectors
The Royal College of Nursing has branded a hospital’s decision to appoint debt collectors to chase salary overpayments from staff as “highly inappropriate”.
Debt Collection Agencies pursuing £62bn
The amount of consumer debt passed to UK debt collection agencies rose to £62 billion in the third quarter of 2012, the highest level recorded in over a year.
FCA to crack down on Debt Collection Agencies
Debt Collection agencies are set to face tougher, more intrusive and expensive regulation under plans being drawn up in Whitehall.
Concern over Tax Credit Debt Collectors
Campaigners have called on the government to ensure debt collectors have high standards when collecting tax credit overpayments.
Council vows to curb ‘Gangster Bailiffs’
SWINDON Council is taking steps to tighten control on bailiffs acting on its behalf after some were branded as “gangsters”
SPECIAL REPORT: Debt Management Companies and their fees
People who are struggling with their finances and pay for a debt management plan are often at greater risk of it failing than when they set up a free alternative, a study has warned.
Teenager chased by Debt Collectors for 9k bill
A teenager is being chased by debt collectors for a £9,000 medical bill after she rushed her friend to hospital during a holiday in Greece.
OFT to target rogue money lenders and debt collectors
Rogue money lenders and debt collectors will be stopped from trading under plans put out for consultation.
